UN CARD BLUE card blue the postal administration of the UN Offices in Geneva. They pasted the stamps UN slaked calendar stamp (also stamp first day) or special. In this form the cards are available only for international philatelic exhibitions in which participating postal administration of the UN. The postal administration of the United Nations Office in Vienna produces similar card UN white.
CARD PICTURE postcard — view postcards with illustrations of different content (usually in the left part of the address side). Published in many countries, first released in Brazil in 1890 in the USSR since 1927. See also Card art.
The card illustrated (USSR)
CARDS MILITARY FIELD post — name of special forms for open shipments of military field post. Published with no sign of postage, if forwarded free of charge. In the USSR unmarked Cards military field post was published during the great Patriotic war. Produced in many countries. Cards military field post help stamp collecting.
Card military field post (USSR)
CARDS PHILHARMONIC — stamp the name of the marked postal cards of a special purpose. Were published in the USSR in 1947 by order of the Moscow state Philharmonic as forms for ordering discount tickets for the concerts of the 1947-1948 season of the year, as well as notifications about the upcoming concert.
WEDDING CARD — stamp the name of the marked postal cards special purpose for sending invitations to a wedding celebration. Were published in the USSR in the years 1978-80.
CARDS WHITE UN — see Card UN blue.
CARDS WITH ORIGINAL stamps — philatelic species name postal cards, where as sign of postage stamps was printed separately from these cards were not produced. Usually in the left part of the address side is printed an illustration. Published in many countries, the USSR regularly since 1971.
Card with an original stamp (USSR)
CARINTHIA (Koroska) [Karnten, Koruska] — the territory on the border of Austria and the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (later Yugoslavia), where in 1920 a plebiscite was held to determine nationality. Divided into zones A and B. zone A, the postal Directorate of the city of Ljubljana has issued a series of stamps with overprint abbreviation of the Carinthian area of voting A. For zone B (area of the city of Klagenfurt) released a series of stamps of Austria in altered colors with overprint (German) "Carinthia. A plebiscite". Sold at a price three times above face value. Withdrawn in October 1920.
Postage stamps Carinthia
CARITAS (from the Latin for mercy) — the name of the postal-charity stamps issued in Luxembourg since 1926 (with a break in the 1940-44).
CARLIST STAMPS. In Spain during the civil war (1872-76 years) carliste — supporters of king Carlos took a number of provinces. In 1873-75 the years, issued stamps with a portrait of Carlos and the inscription (Spanish) "Spain". Had circulation only in the territory of the provinces, for international shipments not allowed.
"Carlist"stamps
CARLOS — stamp name stamps of Portugal and its colonies issued in 1895-1905 years with a portrait of king Carlos.
CAROLINE ISLANDS [Karolinen] is an archipelago in the Western Pacific, a Spanish possession since the 17th century, 1899 — colony of Germany. In 1914 occupied by Japan, since 1947, under the tutelage of the United States. Since 1984 — as part of the Federated States of Micronesia. The German post has worked with 1899, in the appeal were stamps of Germany overprinted with the (German) name for the Islands. In 1900, the brand reissued with the changed inclination of the overprint. In 1901 replaced the brands of colonial type (yacht "Hohenzollern"). В1914—45 years used stamps of Japan, in the years 1945-84 — stamps United States, 1984 — stamps of Micronesia.
Postage stamp Caroline Islands
CARPATHIAN UKRAINE —oblast in Czechoslovakia 1918-39 years later Transcarpathian region of the Ukrainian SSR in 15.03.1939 launched its own brand with the inscription "Karpatska Ukraine". The post walking had, since the area was in that day occupied by the troops of Hungary (see Transcarpathian Ukraine).
Postage stamp of Carpatho-Ukraine
CARPATSKY EDITION [Dorpat, Livonia province, now the city of Tartu, Estonia] — the local production of postage — stamps and postal stationery in the city of Dorpat (Dorpat) in March 1918 during the German occupation, overprint of new face value in the German currency on stamps of pre-revolutionary Russia, the post card of the Provisional government of Russia.
Postage stamp Derptskogo release
CARPET — stamp the name of the picture watermark on paper used for printing the majority of stamps of the USSR 1925-37 years, for the first time in the manufacture of postage stamps of the series "the First anniversary of the death of the organizer of the Communist party and Soviet state founder Vladimir Lenin (1870— 1924)" in ANWR 1925 (No. 212-219), and others. The last case of the use of paper with watermark "Carpet" — stamp with the image of the hotel "Moscow" (face value of 30 cents) from the series "Architecture of new Moscow" (No. 548), dated June 1937. Paper with this watermark was also used for stamps of the Mongolian people's Republic and the Tuva people's Republic, published in the USSR.
CARTOUCHE — an ornamental shield or scroll polarisierung with curls on the sides and in the middle of the field for texts, logos, emblems, monograms, and so on. Often used as a design element stamps.
The RELEASE of CASABLANCA (Morocco). Here in 1943 on an airmail Marche USA hand-made overprint (French, 3) abbreviations of the text of "the French Republic". The brand used French parts, which participated in the landing of allied troops in Africa. Similar overprints made in the cities of Algiers, Dakar and later in Marseille.
CASTELLORIZON (Kastellorizo) [Castellorizo, Castellrosso] — an island off the coast of Asia Minor, belonging to Greece (1947). Until 1915 in the Ottoman Empire. In December of 1915-occupied France, in 1921, transferred to Italy. Until may 1920 used stamps of French mail in the Ottoman Empire. In 1920 on them and stamps of France made overprint (French) "Base French Navy", the name of the island, and others. In 1922 entered into circulation stamps of Italy with overprint (Italian) the name of the island, and in 1923 — with the original drawing. Since 1930 the appeal was stamps of the Aegean Islands, including Guinea-Bissau (Italian) the name of the island. Since 1947, the appeal of the brand of Greece.
The AUCTION CATALOG is an illustrated list of philatelic materials offered for sale in auction, with instructions of the initial price, which will start trading. Produced by a person or entity conducting the auction, and sent to interested parties free of charge or for a fee that offsets the publishing and postage costs.
The CATALOG of STAMPS — see Catalog (philatelic).